WRITTEN AND TRANSLATED BY : Anis Hannani Mohd Fuad Mahadi
EDITOR : Ahmad Amirul Alias

Putrajaya, 5 August 2025 – The Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) Alumni Relations Centre (ARCUPM) held a special engagement session with Mr. Mohd Faiz Izzat Md Zaki, Officer at the Management Division of the Senate, Parliament of Malaysia, who is also a distinguished UPM Class of 2018 alumnus in the field of Social Sciences.

The session, held at the Parliament of Malaysia office, was also attended by Mr. Mohd Sahrizan Mat Yatim, Senior Administrative Assistant Officer of the UPM Alumni Relations Centre, representing ARCUPM in this important discussion. The meeting served as a valuable platform to strengthen ties between young UPM alumni and their alma mater, while also enhancing professional networks at the national level.

Discussions during the session centered around the proposal for a sustainable alumni fundraising plan, aimed at supporting the long-term growth of the university. In addition, emphasis was placed on the redevelopment and refurbishment of the Central Academic Lecture Hall, a strategic project to ensure that UPM’s learning facilities remain modern, conducive, and aligned with the evolving needs of 21st-century education.

ARCUPM extends its highest appreciation and sincere gratitude to Mr. Mohd Faiz Izzat Md Zaki for his commitment, openness, and continuous support in giving back to his alma mater. His presence as a young alumnus serving in such an important national institution underscores the significant role UPM alumni play in contributing to nation-building across various sectors.

This engagement is expected to open greater opportunities for UPM alumni to collaborate with the university in advancing its transformative agenda, ensuring that UPM remains at the forefront of academic and institutional excellence both nationally and internationally.

Date of Input: 21/08/2025 | Updated: 21/08/2025 | anishannani